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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Invitation for a ceremony at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution
Object ID
MG0096 F023 It02
Date Range
1845/05/29
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Invitation for a ceremony at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution
Description
An invitation to James Buchanan from a committee appointed to organize a military encampment at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) for a ceremony to lay a cornerstone of a monument erected in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution. The soldiers were “buried in the vicinity of the village, wounded at the Battle of Brandywine…died in the hospitals at Ephrata.” Lancaster.
Date Range
1845/05/29
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.)
Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Monuments
Rites and ceremonies
Cornerstone laying
Soldiers' monuments
War memorials
Military hospitals
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Ephrata
Camp Brandywine
Battle of Brandywine
Revolutionary War
Monuments
Ceremonies
Cornerstone laying
Soldiers' monuments
War memorials
Military hospitals
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 25 x 18.5 cm
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F023 It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 023, Item 02
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Map of new bridge site
Object ID
Bridge F0215 I001
Date Range
No date
  1 image  
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Map of new bridge site
Description
Earl Twp. and [Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Document type: Map of new bridge site
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
No date
Year
none
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Ephrata Twp.
Hinkletown Bridge
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Maps
Place
Earl Twp. and Ephrata Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Map
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0215 I001
Box Number
003
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-37
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-37
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-38
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-38
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-39
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-39
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-40
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister, interior
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-40
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-41
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-41
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-42
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-42
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-43
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Ephrata Cloister, interior
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-43
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-02-44
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Map of the Ephrata Cloister
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata Cloister
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-11-02-44
Images
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